Abhishek Nayar's performances in domestic cricket may have helped him get noticed by the selectors, but his IPL outings for Mumbai Indians have helped him fetch stardom. The all-rounder reveals his other side in a tête-à-tête with Amol Karhadkar.

On the eve of the Rajasthan Royals’ opening clash with the Mumbai Indians, the newly married Shilpa Shetty opened up with on life on the tour, her maverick skipper Shane Warne and lots more in an exclusive, freewheeling chat with Bivabasu Kumar.

Two new franchises are set to be added next season but despite the increased number of matches, the Indian Premier League will not run beyond seven weeks as extending it would "hurt other forms of cricket", says IPL chairman Lalit Modi.

The ISKCON beads wrapped prominently around the neck, the head held high, Murali Kartik always comes across as a confident cricketer. The pain of not making it back to the India team remains, but the left-arm spinner is doing his reputation no harm by doing well in IPL-III.

Deepika Padukone charmed Bangalore as the Royal Challengers decimated Kings XI on Tuesday. She couldn't be there at the venue because of a shooting assignment in New Delhi but the Bollywood PYT took time out to speak to HT.

Yuvraj Singh heaped praise on his successor Kumar Sangakkara, saying that the Sri Lankan is the best person to lead Kings XI Punjab but said that it’s actually the team’s co-owner Priety Zinta, who is the main leader.

Kings XI Punjab have failed to win a game in the IPL so far. HT caught up with the team’s co-owner, Ness Wadia, and discussed the franchise’s journey so far, rumours of a sell-out in the run-up to the third edition and the road ahead.

Three losses on the trot without Gautam Gambhir, Delhi Daredevils stand-in skipper Dinesh Karthik today conceded that the absence of their regular captain had affected the fortunes of his side in the Indian Premier League.